The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 (12 - 15) vs. BMW 116i Steptronic (13 - 15)
€ 24,500
€ 27,300
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes A 180 is 3.2 cm shorter, 1.5 cm wider and 1.2 cm taller than the BMW 116i.
Mercedes A 180
BMW 116i
1433
1780
2022
1421
1765
1984
1780 mm
Width
1765 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1433 mm
Height
1421 mm
2699
4292
2690
4324
4292 mm
Length
4324 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180
BMW 116i
1370 kg
Kerb Weight
1390 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1845 kg
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.44 %
General
Mercedes A 180
BMW 116i
W176
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180
BMW 116i
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
BMW
M 270.910
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes A 180
120 bhp
134 bhp
BMW 116i
200 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1350 rpm
Mercedes A 180
200 NM
220 NM
BMW 116i
Performance
Mercedes A 180
BMW 116i
126 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
▶ REPLAY
11.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.37 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180
11.42 kg/bhp
10.37 kg/bhp
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Mercedes A 180
51 mpg
49 mpg
BMW 116i
38 mpg
city
38 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
565 mi
Range
557 mi
Mercedes A 180
565 mi
557 mi
BMW 116i
Environmental Impact
104.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
109.9 kWh
Mercedes A 180
104.1 kWh
109.9 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180
BMW 116i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
565 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
360 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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